strengthening community bonds through supporting grass-roots movements, upholding reconciliation and uplifting the role of elders in mentoring youth.

Imagine a community where everyone’s voice is heard!

“I used to think politics was useless. I now advocate that if we want a future that is better than what we have right now, then we have to get involved.”

~ Sabrina Koehn Binesi

Sabrina Koehn Binesi is of Ojibway and Cree descent. She was adopted when she was four years old and raised by German, Scottish-Irish parents.

She has obtained her legal assistant diploma from Herzing College and is currently entering her fourth year in political studies at the University of Winnipeg.

She has worked in the private sector, as well as the provincial and federal public service, including the departments of: the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Secretariat, Manitoba Finance, Manitoba Labour Board, Manitoba Residential Tenancies Branch and Commission, and Employment and Income Assistance.

Sabrina is a certified community advocate and grassroots community activist. She understands the needs and experiences of many of those in the Point Douglas community where she has lived for the past five years, and where her matrilineal birth family resides.